NATO will stay strong whoever wins French election: Rutte
The elections in France will be in May next year, and again, whatever the outcome, NATO is there, will stay together, will stay strong, says Mark Rutte
VP calls for intensified patrols to prevent wildfires through 2027
Iran-backed Houthi rebels take over a strategic port city in Yemen, posing a new threat to shipping
Mokha, is about 80 kilometres from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic waterway between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden through which about 12% of the world's oil and other goods are shipped
13 officials face BB action for deposit incentive irregularity
The central bank took the decision after a special inspection of Bangladesh Commerce Bank
Japanese aircraft conduct test flights to combat forest fires: BNPB
Kadin seeks stronger Indonesia-Sweden ties through EU pact, OECD
MPs sitting around me used abusive language: Rumeen
Independent MP says the conduct violated parliamentary norms; Speaker urges lawmakers not to obstruct one another while speaking
Hasan Mahmud nominated for ICC Player of the Month for August
Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud has been nominated for the ICC Men
VP ensures effective wildfire response measures in Kalimantan
Higher viva marks will open door to politicisation in govt jobs: Jamaat
Mia Golam Porwar urges government to scrap the new recruitment rules for 11th
Govt deploys medical taskforce for 113,000 wildfire ARI cases
Man dies after assailants allegedly set him on fire in Mymensingh
Family alleges Farhad Hossain was targeted over his anti-drug activism
Australian man's motive for damaging glass billboard uncovered: police
Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
A team will be sent to Sri Lanka to assess export potential
Bangladesh to hold high-level event on Rohingya crisis at UNGA: Foreign minister
PM Tarique Rahman expected to participate as keynote speaker at event, Khalilur says
Hes my player: Flick backs Yamal for Ballon dOr
Yamal, however, insists he will not beg for the coveted trophy. After helping Bar
Law and order in Bangladesh has visibly improved: Home minister
Salahuddin Ahmed says police morale has been restored and the govt has adopted short-, medium- and long-term plans to strengthen public safety
KPK questions immigration official in visa extortion case
Firefighters extinguish 421 hectares of fires in six provinces
Gibran orders medical care for smoke-affected orangutans in Kalimantan
Indonesian Navy finds buoy in search for five missing journalists
Shariah cant be disregarded: IAB announces protests against Property Transfer Act
Faizul Karim says women journalists may attend IAB programmes if they observe purdah
Casablanca will host 2030 World Cup final, says Moroccan federation chief
The 2030 World Cup final will be held in Casablanca, the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation was reported as saying by Spanish news agency EFE on Thursday.
JS committee calls for probe into corruption allegations in National University, education bodies
The parliamentary standing committee seeks priority for eligible institutions denied MPO status
Min Aung Hlaing Revives Thein Sein-Era Team for New
Former minister Aung Min will lead a new advisory group packed with veterans of earlier peace efforts as the regime renews its push for talks with ethnic armies.
Six armed-group members and supporters pledge allegiance to Indonesia
Pochettino calls for Chelsea to be stripped of 2016-17 title
Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title for financial rule breaches and the honour awarded to the side he led to the runners-up spot.
Dengue claims 6 more lives, 1,492 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll rises to 139
Transport workers block road near Dhaka
Protest erupts after police dump buses over illegal parking; DMP urges commuters to use alternative routes
Fire on cargo ship in China causes heavy casualties: state media
The fire erupted on September 10 on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an eastern Chinese port
Over 10,000 Bangladeshis in prisons abroad: Khalilur
Embassies are providing legal assistance, repatriation support and pursuing amnesty where possible, he says
Khokon asks chief justice to make Supreme Court 'free of corruption' within a month
SCBA president says attorney general
No scope for Bangladesh to join BRICS Summit, PM wasn
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today said there is scope for Bangladesh to send a government representative to the BRICS Summit as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was not invited to the summit and the invitation instead extended to the BIMSTEC Chair.
FIFA ASEAN Cup: Bangladesh face Malaysia in opening game
The FIFA ASEAN Cup was launched to provide national teams with meaningful competitive opportunities within the men
Papua, British Embassy partner on sustainable cocoa development
Ctg sees 585 dengue cases in first nine days of September
Health officials blame intermittent rains for creating fresh breeding grounds for Aedes mosquitoes
Suspected gunman in Thailand kindergarten shooting surrenders after 18-hour standoff
Tatsapong Tongthat, an officer at the Bang Lamung station in Chonburi province, allegedly killed his wife inside a kindergarten
Brazil's early exit from the 2026 World Cup forced Ancelotti to rethink his options. The five-time world champions were eliminated by Norway in the last 16, bringing a disappointing end to a campaign that had promised more.
Dooley drops six players, including two on trial, from ASEAN Cup camp
Head coach Thomas Dooley has trimmed the preliminary squad of the Bangladesh national football team for the FIFA ASEAN Cup by dropping six players, team manager Amirul Islam Babu confirmed today.
The rock guitarist whose killing shocked India's north-east
A renowned Manipuri guitarist's killing has sparked anger - and an outpouring of memories about his life and music.
Police expand search for missing journalists into Lampung waters
Thakurgaon-1 by-poll on October 29: EC
Nomination deadline September 27; over 515,000 voters to cast ballots at 989 polling centres
From non-league football to the throne of a kingdom
A goalkeeper playing in the ninth tier of English football could soon trade his gloves for a crown after being selected as the next king of the Tooro people in Uganda.
Ronaldo scores 979th career goal in quest for rare 1,000 milestone
The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus forward has continued to rewrite the record books well into his forties, and the prospect of becoming the first player to score 1,000 competitive senior goals is now firmly within sight.
Sheikh Hasina's daughter resigns as WHO regional director amid fraud allegations
Saima Wazed, in her resignation letter, said she has lost all trust and confidence in the WHO leadership; she was placed on unpaid administrative leave late last year
Charlie Kirk and the indignity of digital immortality
A year after his assassination, Charlie Kirk has entered a purgatory Dante could scarcely have imagined, where the dead man is denied the dignity of disappearance and condemned to eternal circulation as an endlessly regenerating digital phantom
Bangladesh to hold talks with China, Myanmar over Rohingya crisis: State minister
Humaiun Kobir says only a political solution can end the protracted displacement
4,585 students who failed SSC now pass after rescrutiny
GPA-5 achievers jump to 119,755 as review revises marks for over 56,000 students
Hiring Intentions Strengthen Across APME as Net Employment Outlook Reaches +33% for Q4 2026
'World class' Miraz makes instant impact in CPL
Mehedi Hasan Miraj made a dream start to his Caribbean Premier League career, taking three wickets as Guyana Amazon Warriors beat St Lucia Kings by four wickets in Providence today.
Tigresses look to Marufa in crunch semifinal against India
Bangladesh pacer Marufa Akter has been in rich form in the Asia Cup, and ahead of Thursday
Why delaying climate action could cost Indonesia more
Man killed in scissors attack at Ctg house
A man was killed after unidentified assailants stabbed him in his throat with a pair of scissors at his residence in Halishahar, Chattogram, yesterday.
GCL SI to Showcase EcoPower Mate at Oil
The latest EOI, issued on September 6, is the second such invitation from the BCB in two months.
BNPB assesses tsunami readiness along Banten coast
Indonesian Navy eyes underwater drones to boost maritime defense
Cianjur receives 120 electric rickshaws donated by Prabowo
Messi assists, Casemiro cancels Lewandowski lead in MLS stalemate
The Brazilian star headed home a corner kick from superstar Lionel Messi for the equalizer in the 48th minute.
Meet New MGTL Series: Sungrow's Latest Innovation for Homes and Businesses
North Jakarta crash: 3 workers killed as truck hits toll road crew
Sumbawa govt halts illegal mining after three killed
Search for missing journalists expands north of Mt Anak Krakatau
Indonesia eyes bigger coffee industry gains through downstreaming
Coastal residents near Carita join search for missing journalists
Rybakina beat Zheng 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 and is assured of ending Aryna Sabalenka's reign atop the standings -- even if the Belarusian wins a third straight title.
August hottest month ever recorded globally: EU monitor
Ocean temperatures also reached unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer
Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress in midterms
He did not say where the money would come from, citing only that 'our country is making so much money.'
Trump says activity seen at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, urges Tehran 'not to get cute'
President Donald Trump said the United States may
Maluku Police boost readiness for volcanic disruptions
Indonesian govt sends aid to Jayawijaya after social conflict
Indonesia, Malaysia deepen health cooperation
Anak Krakatau search expands for missing journalists, crew: Basarnas
UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years
Western officials believe the traces may indicate Iran had a secret nuclear weapons programme until 2003, while Iran claims its not pursuing nuclear weapons and that its programme is entirely peaceful
Joao Pedro, Estevao recalled as Brazil name squad for Australia and India friendlies
Brazil will face Australia in Townsville on September 25 and Brisbane on September 29 before taking on India in Kolkata on October 3.
Pabna couple killed in road accident 2 days before son
Truck collides head-on with bike when the couple was on their way home after shopping
UP member hacked to death in Jhenaidah
A member of Ward No 9 of Bhayna Union Parishad and the president of the ward committee of AL
Rybakina beats Zheng to reach US Open semis; secures no. 1 spot
The Australian Open winner, who will replace Aryna Sabalenka at the top of the rankings when they are updated after the tournament, recovered from a slow start and struck 20 winners as she gradually broke down Zheng
Two missing after geo-bags on Meghna riverbank collapse in Bhola
Three rescued; Coast Guard to resume rescue operation on Thursday
Nagoya mayor rules out Asian Games disruption after flood forces evacuation
Around 400 people, including staff and athletes, had to be evacuated due to the heavy rain, but they later returned and no injuries were reported, an Asian Games official told Reuters.
England on top in third Test after latest Pakistan collapse
A much-changed Pakistan line-up again had few answers to the England new-ball pair of Ollie Robinson (3-15) and Jofra Archer (3-25). Fellow paceman Josh Tongue got in on the act with 4-42, with Pakistan still to reach 200 in five innings this series.
Saima Wazed resigns as WHO regional head after fraud allegations
Wazed began as WHO Southeast Asia head in 2024 for five-year term; WHO sent her on unpaid administrative leave in late 2025
Saima Wazed Putul resigns as WHO regional head after fraud allegations
Putul began as WHO Southeast Asia head in 2024 for five-year term; WHO sent her on unpaid administrative leave in late 2025
Rampant Raphinha bags brace as Barcelona rout Feyenoord
The Catalan giants, who last won the competition in 2015, have triumphed in all five of their matches across all competitions this season -- and scored five goals in four of them.
'We may already have an idea about the pipeline': U-19 coach Sarkar sees bigger win
The Bangladesh Under-19s walked away with the GD Trophy, but for head coach Hannan Sarkar, the tournament's true success was the spotlight it provided of the country's cricketing pipeline.
Opposition warns of food crisis over fertiliser shortage, government says stocks sufficient
MPs cite farmers
